Poetry can change the world, just like any art can change the world, by changing consciousness. Of course this was the great… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
It has been said, "History is written by the victors." I take this to mean we can make ourselves victorious by writing,… — Jennifer Beals Copy Share Image
Art is not meant to change the world, but when you see people interacting, when you see an impact on their lives,… — JR Copy Share Image
Financial firms are sending their back-office jobs overseas. But what do fine artists do? They create something new, unexpected, and delightful that… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
“To them, as to Magnus, time was like rain, glittering as it fell, changing the world, but something that could also be… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I am not sure how a novel changes the world. I think it alters a reader's perspective by asking him or her… — Edan Lepucki Copy Share Image
I do not agree with a big way of doing things. What matters is the individual. If we wait till we get… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Everything I've done hasn't worked out - you know, some things aren't as great as others - but I'm having so much… — Beth Grant Copy Share Image
Your idea doesn't have to be big. It just has to be yours alone. The more the idea is yours alone, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The city of Copenhagen is a climate crime scene tonight, with the guilty men and women fleeing to the airport in shame.… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
“I suppose the important thing is to make some sort of difference,’ she said. ‘You know, actually change something.’ ‘What, like “change… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Concepts like edX and online learning will transform education. This will completely change the world. I believe that people will move to… — Anant Agarwal Copy Share Image
Obama was quite serious when he said he was going to change the world. And now he has a national crisis, a… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Unlike any other creature on this planet, humans can learn and understand, without having experienced. They can think themselves into other people's… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Look back to the old days: people bought an MS DOS machine and struggled with it for weeks to bring it up… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
Freedom is the very essence of our economy and society. Without freedom the human mind is prevented from unleashing its creative force.… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
This is more than just having a vision. You can see the difference in the often-cited way in which Steve Jobs brought… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
Growing up my whole life, my mom was telling me how incredible and special I was and that I was going to… — Ashley Greene Copy Share Image
Over and over, since I was very young, I see things that are about to happen. You can call it heightened intuition;… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
When I was 25, I believed I could change the world. At 41, I have come to the realization that I cannot… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Curiously, the righteous Pharisees had little historical impact, save for a brief time in a remote corner of the Roman Empire. But… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
I tell my graduate students [at Bard College], ‘There are two ways to change the world: through policy, or through sustainable business.’… — Eban Goodstein Copy Share Image
“religions merit our attention for their sheer conceptual ambition; for changing the world in a way that few secular institutions ever have.… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
If only 7 percent of the 2 billion Christians in the world would care for a single orphan in distress, there would… — Steven Curtis Chapman Copy Share Image
Anywhere in the world you go, you find racism, discrimination. Not just in the United States, or in Texas. It's very sad… — Selena Copy Share Image
Disasters around the world are twice as big as they ever were, and ice is melting where it's not supposed to melt,… — Jerry Weintraub Copy Share Image
Maybe, through the stories I share about my life and others and the medical research that has been dedicated to the world… — Trista Sutter Copy Share Image
Changing the world's oceans to increase their uptake of CO2, as other geoengineering solutions propose, is equally dangerous, as the increased resulting… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
During my years of being close to people engaged in changing the world I have seen fear turn into courage. Sorrow into… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Helping others isn't a chore, it is one of the greatest gifts there is. I want to challenge the next generation of… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
Time was like the rain, glittering as it fell, changing the world, but something that could also be taken for granted. Until… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Any man who would change the World in a significant way must have showmanship, a genial willingness to shed other people's blood,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I would teach how science works as much as I would teach what science knows. I would assert (given that essentially, everyone… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Every day you're alive, you can change the world. It could be for the better or for the worse. It can be… — Tim Foreman Copy Share Image
It makes me feel good to do some things for my people. I believe we really help. I know we are not… — Manu Ginobili Copy Share Image
“Changing a law is like digging a new field. You'll break ancient roots and blunt your spade with a lot of stones,… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
“You may not be able to change the world, but when you change your world, you have taken a major step in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
US dollars should not be used anymore. Western institutions should be ignored. Totally new structures should be, and are being erected. China… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Steve was among the greatest of American innovators - brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could change the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I was twenty when I discovered war and photography. I can't say that I wanted to bear witness and change the world.… — Luc Delahaye Copy Share Image